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Behring, Daniel W. – 1980
This publication, the fourth in a series of reports on the integration of Career Preparation with liberal arts study at Alma College, presents major activities, new program developments, and an assessment of program outcomes. The process of working with faculty advisors and the status of the faculty's attention to the career needs of students…
Descriptors: Career Planning, College Role, College Students, Faculty Advisers
Download full textWilliams, Dana Nicole; Colby, Anita Y. – 1991
In 1990, President George Bush and the nation's governors adopted new goals for education, including the goal that every adult American would be literate by the year 2000. During the past two decades, community colleges have played a significant role in the promotion of adult literacy. In many ways, the resources and services provided by community…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Agency Cooperation, College Role
Greenberg, Arthur Richard – 1989
A discussion of concurrent enrollment programs, in which high school students can enroll in college-level courses before graduation and simultaneously receive credit for their diplomas and receive college credit, shows how such programs can address concerns about high school-college articulation and describes several program models in action. Two…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Articulation (Education), College Credits, College Role
Zeiss, Tony, Ed. – 1991
Brief descriptions are provided of 16 model literacy initiatives undertaken by community colleges in conjunction with local businesses or community groups. Following introductory comments by Barbara Bush, Tony Zeiss, H. James Owen, and Roy Romer, "Literacy: America's Great Deficit," by Earnestine Thomas-Wilson-Robertson and Tony Zeiss, reviews…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, College Role
Kentucky Univ., Lexington. Community Coll. System. – 1989
Developed as a reference tool for the Commission to Study the Future of Community Colleges in Kentucky, this collection of articles and reports examines all aspects of the Kentucky Community College System (KCCS), and includes extensive discussion questions for use by the Commission members in their work. The opening section reviews planned…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, College Role, College School Cooperation
Renick, James C.; Cadenas, Hortensia B. – Metropolitan Universities: An International Forum, 1994
George Mason University's (GMU) (Virginia) successful Early Identification Program includes alliances with three public school districts to foster early, consistent intervention, and to encourage and motivate at-risk minority students to complete a college preparatory curriculum and enroll in colleges. GMU guarantees admission to participants who…
Descriptors: Affiliated Schools, College Admission, College Preparation, College Role
